revitalize
verb
re·vi·tal·ize
(ˌ)rē-ˈvī-tə-ˌlīz 
revitalized; revitalizing
: to give new life or vigor to
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The mayor hopes to revitalize the city.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 Nov. 2025
The Giants are clearly hoping that Wiemer can revitalize his career in San Francisco.
—Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Nov. 2025
From Fifth back to First In 1953, the physicist Albert Einstein became instrumental in revitalizing the force of the First Amendment as a rhetorical and legal tactic in the congressional hearings.
—Jodie Childers, The Conversation, 20 Nov. 2025
Selective proliferation would thus revitalize the increasingly brittle post-1945 order that has so benefited the United States and its allies.
—Moritz S. Graefrath, Foreign Affairs, 19 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for revitalize
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revitalize
verb
re·vi·tal·ize
(ˈ)rē-ˈvīt-ᵊl-ˌīz
revitalized; revitalizing
: to give new life or vigor to
Medical Definition
revitalize
transitive verb
re·vi·tal·ize
variants
also British revitalise
revitalized also British revitalised; revitalizing also British revitalising
: to impart new life or vigor to : restore to an active or fresh condition
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